Winter 2025 Workshops: Job Search and Employment Rights!
Let’s be real: employment search can be a daunting task, for newcomers and seasoned pros alike.
“I keep applying for jobs, but no one gets back to me!”
“I needed a job YESTERDAY, but have no idea where to start!”
“I finally got a job, but my employer hasn’t paid me yet!”
“What can I do?”
“What am I doing wrong?”
“How can I make sure my rights as an employee are respected?”
If this sounds familiar, then you should Join us for our upcoming Job Search and Employment Rights Worskhops!
HOW TO FIND A JOB AS A STUDENT
Looking for a job while balancing your studies? This workshop will provide all the tools you need to succeed. We’ll explore on-campus job options that offer convenience and flexibility, as well as the different types of off-campus jobs suited for students. You’ll learn where to search for opportunities and how to use online job search websites effectively. We’ll also cover how to make yourself the ideal candidate by showcasing your skills and crafting a standout cover letter. Additionally, you’ll discover other services and resources available to support you in your job search. Whether you’re looking for a part-time position, a summer job, or a stepping stone in your career, this workshop is designed to help you navigate the process with confidence.
Click on the dates below to register!
- Tuesday, January 21st at 12 p.m. (CSU modular conference room, H-711)
- Wednesday, February 5th at 1 p.m. (Zoom session)
ALL ABOUT WORKERS’ RIGHTS IN QUEBEC
Discover everything you need to know about workers’ rights in Quebec at this engaging and informative workshop. We’ll cover key topics such as basic labor rights, including minimum wage, breaks, and overtime, as well as the responsibilities of both employees and employers in maintaining a fair and safe workplace. Learn how to address common workplace issues like harassment or wrongful dismissal, understand the differences between being an employee and self-employed, and explore the unique considerations for international students working in Quebec. We’ll also discuss the role of French in the workplace and your language rights. The workshop will conclude with a Q&A session, giving you the opportunity to get personalized answers to your questions. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights into Quebec’s labor laws and protect your rights at work!
Click on the dates below to register!
- Tuesday, January 28th at 12 p.m. (CSU modular conference room, H-711)
- Tuesday, February 11th at 2 p.m. (Zoom session)